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Definition of the day : « quiddities »
- As in quibble : noun objection, complaint
- As in quintessence : noun essence, core
- As in entity : noun nature of a being
- As in essence : noun heart, significance
- What but subtleties of the Scotists: quiddities, formalities, etc.!
- Extract from : « Erasmus and the Age of Reformation » by Johan Huizinga
- Of such are the quips and the quiddities with which the piece abounds.
- Extract from : « A Book of Burlesque » by Willam Davenport Adams
- For the rest, the quips and quiddities are in intentional disorder.
- Extract from : « Quips and Quiddities » by William Davenport Adams
- They could have set opinion right about the efficacy of the syllogism, and the virtue of entities and quiddities.
- Extract from : « Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol 1 of 2) » by John Morley
- He knew his man, and loved him; and these quips and quiddities were received in the spirit which begat them.
- Extract from : « The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (of 3) » by Alexander Wheelock Thayer
- He would not have overthrown one of her quiddities for the world; it would be taking away a part of his capital in existence.
- Extract from : « The Pearl of Orr's Island » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- He feared his own deficiencies in 'the forms, quirks and quiddities,' which he saw could be learned only by early habit.
- Extract from : « James Boswell » by William Keith Leask
- But in the midst of her quips and quiddities, she would sometimes break off to talk of Barbara.
- Extract from : « Barbara Lynn » by Emily J. Jenkinson